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Domestic violence impacts children differently at different ages
Published on August 20, 2012
Learn how does domestic violence negatively impacts young children throughout different developmental and age periods. -
Dealing with conflict: What’s your approach?
Published on August 17, 2012
MSU Extension’s Community Engagement and Leadership Development team provides education and information on dealing with conflict in your own back yard. -
Youth get stressed, too – how adults can help
Published on July 24, 2012
Just as adults work with and through their own stress, adults need to be aware of what they can to help youth who are stressed. -
Dating violence has long-term consequences for teens
Published on July 10, 2012
Teen dating violence is a serious public health concern. -
Fathers can successfully resolve family conflicts
Published on June 29, 2012
Explore these tips for developing family conflict management skills. -
Extreme temperatures can trigger intense emotions in farmers
Published on June 13, 2012
Spring heat wave and hard frosts take an emotional toll on growers, farm workers and families. -
Families impact the health of LGBT youth
Published on May 30, 2012
Research shows that family acceptance protects children who are gay against suicide, substance abuse and other high-risk behaviors. -
Homophobic harassment puts kids at high risk
Published on May 21, 2012
Harassment impacts academic achievement and mental health outcomes for gay and lesbian middle and high school students. -
Listening is a powerful relationship-building tool in families
Published on May 14, 2012
When we listen, we encourage others to talk about what is important to them. -
Young children’s biases are reflected in bullying behaviors
Published on May 7, 2012
Kids and teachers report that name-calling and bullying in elementary school targets kids based on human differences.